and yet; though; when; in spite of
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
cesspool; sink; manure sink
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
second (unit of time); arc second
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
number one; first; best; most; game; round
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
and then; and so; and; so then
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
considerably; greatly; a lot
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
even if; even though; however; no matter how
gambling; competition; game (of chance)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to apologize; to apologise